Page 22 - Budget 2022

Will Sensex, Nifty see a Budget-day rally today?

Markets have positively reacted to most Budgets presented by the Modi-govt. Last year's Budget saw the benchmarks climbing over 5% on the D-Day. Will the markets repeat their 2021 performance?

Top headlines: Wealth tax on super rich, weak rural demand, and more

Business Standard brings you the top headlines on Tuesday morning

Various indicators of employment bounced back: Economic Survey

The Economic Survey 2021-22 which was tabled in the Parliament on Monday by the Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman has analysed trends in the labour market

India's climate vision integrally linked to that of development: Eco Survey

Along with domestic actions, equally important are the country's initiatives at the international stage, which the Economic Survey elaborated in detail

Employment and the government

Almost every political party promises jobs during elections. But, governments do not seem to recognise the problem of employment adequately

States charge up for a data centre boom as global majors bet big on India

An inevitable rise in land prices in such areas is also a cause for concern

Economic Survey 2021-22: India's agile fiscal policy response

The changing emphasis on capital expenditure throughout this period reflects a quick responsive fiscal policy

Economic Survey 2021-22: Costlier oil a risk to growth forecast

Analysts feel Budget will provide support to sectors worst hit by pandemic

Economic Survey: Strong rebound in revenues ensures enough fiscal space

The strong revival in government revenues means the government has enough fiscal space to provide additional support to boost growth momentum, the Economic Survey said

Economic Survey 2021-22: Vaccination critical for opening up economy

Vaccination should be treated as a macroeconomic indicator since it is not just a health response but is critical for opening up the economy, the Economic Survey 2021-22 said.

Economic Survey estimates conservative, says CEA V Anantha Nageswaran

V Anantha Nageswaran said that the financial year 2022-23 (FY23) growth projections in the Economic Survey of 2021-22 are conservative compared to other agencies

Economic Survey 2021-22: Govt's debt serviceability profile is stable

The higher average maturity lowers the rollover risk, the Survey noted

Elections keep happening but Budget session has to be fruitful: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said elections keep happening but Parliament's Budget session is very important and urged all MPs to make it fruitful.

Economic Survey: Priority to poor, marginalised, says President Kovind

Says the Centre's policies are 'collective vision of 1.3 billion people'

Budget hope lifts indices; Sensex rises 814 pts, Nifty ends above 17,300

Favourable global cues, too, help benchmarks gain 1.4%; overseas investors remain sellers

Look beyond the short term

There have been few efforts to reform India's education sector seriously over the decades

Govts can't create jobs

The less they focus on employment creation, the better it may be for the economy

India VIX soars 6% to 21.95 a day ahead of Union Budget

The India VIX index - a gauge for market volatility - soared 6 per cent to 21.95 a day before the Union Budget

No self-congratulation

Economic Survey wrestles with growth impact of pandemic

Economic Survey 2021-22: Hindi Belt gets brighter in a decade

Night light data shows more electrification in northern and middle parts of the country